Why do you think kindness is important in business today, and what can leaders do to encourage more of it? Glain Roberts-McCabe sits down with Career/Life Coach and Kindness Advocate Steffi Black who shares her perspective on the importance of kindness in the workplace. Kindness makes us happier. Kindness makes for better relationships. Kindness is contagious. […]
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Why do you think kindness is important in business today, and what can leaders do to encourage more of it? Glain Roberts-McCabe sits down with Karen Hager, Director of Science Engagement at the Ontario Science Centre who shares her perspective on the importance of kindness in the workplace. I asked myself: ‘Random acts of kindness
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Janey Piroli Master Coach The Roundtable™ For this month’s Leader Spotlight, Glain sits down with long-standing client and now team member, Janey Piroli. Janey recently left her corporate career to dedicate herself more fully to leadership coaching and to her efforts to bring mindfulness skills into the leadership mainstream. Janey shares the journey that brought
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How do you make sure things go smoothly during a difficult layoff situation? Glain Roberts-McCabe discusses this sensitive topic with Trevor Lewington, Chief Executive Officer for Economic Development Lethbridge. “Plan Ahead. Be Direct. Be Compassionate. Provide Tools.” READ MORE
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How do you make sure things go smoothly during a difficult layoff situation? Glain Roberts-McCabe discusses this sensitive topic with Silvio Stroescu, President of BMO Investorline. “Severance and support. Keep it about them. Show empathy.” READ MORE
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How do you make sure things go smoothly during a difficult layoff situation? Glain Roberts-McCabe discusses this sensitive topic with Alison De Luisa, Associate VP, Student and Employee Development at Cambrian College. “Respect, fairness, communication, preparation and composure.” READ MORE
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How do you manage a virtual team? Glain Roberts-McCabe sat down with Roundtable member Hayden Alge, Director – Digital Strategy at Workopolis, who shares his advice on what to do with a virtual team. “Stay connected and be available.” READ MORE
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How do you manage a virtual team? Glain Roberts-McCabe sat down with Roundtable member Stephen Miles, a Chief Operating Officer – International at Harlequin, who shares his advice on what to do with a virtual team. “Be their team leader, not their head office.” READ MORE
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How do you work with a micromanager? Glain Roberts-McCabe sat down with Roundtable member Jory Platt, a Principal at Black Swan Shopper Science, who shares his advice on what to do with a micromanager. “It’s very important to clarify what, exactly, your micromanager is looking for.” READ MORE
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How do you work with a micromanager? Glain Roberts-McCabe sat down with Roundtable member Jody Peck, Vice President, Human Resources for PepsiCo Beverages Canada, who shares her advice on what to do with a micromanager. “First, understand what your manager is looking for. Then, work to establish trust.” READ MORE
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